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Lab Assistant

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The US Oncology Network

Peoria, IL (In Person)

$43,623 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/14/2026

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Job Description

Overview The Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) performs clerical tasks, assists technologists, physicians, and clinical staff as requested, performs phlebotomy, performs testing categorized as Waived Testing according to CLIA '88, performs port draws and therapeutic phlebotomy procedures, assists with bone marrows, communicates effectively with other staff, patients and extra-office personnel, maintains records of specimen handling, and maintains an orderly work environment.
Pay & Benefits Pay Range :
$16.00 - $24.00/hour (Based on experience, education, and other factors) Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options) Special wellness programs - Maven, HingeHealth, Livongo, Vitality, and Wondr 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Paid time off and holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounts through our Perks Program Responsibilities What You'll Do Perform routine and therapeutic phlebotomy, port draws, and waived testing per
CLIA '88
guidelines. Collect, label, and process specimens for in-house and off-site testing. Assist with bone marrow procedures and support physicians and nurses as needed. Maintain accurate records of specimen handling and test results. Clean and organize lab workspaces and equipment. Communicate effectively with clinical staff, patients, and external facilities. Travel to satellite clinics as needed and provide additional support during high-volume periods. Qualifications What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED (required) 2+ years of phlebotomy experience (preferred) Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a clinical setting Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safety, confidentiality, and patient-centered care
SPECIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires normal vision and normal color perception. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work on a desktop computer for extended periods of time. May require working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS/TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, chemotherapy, biohazardous specimens & wastes and other conditions common to
Qualifications:
What We re Looking For High school diploma or GED (required) 2+ years of phlebotomy experience (preferred) Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a clinical setting Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safety, confidentiality, and patient-centered care
SPECIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires normal vision and normal color perception. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work on a desktop computer for extended periods of time. May require working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS/TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, chemotherapy, biohazardous specimens & wastes and other conditions common to